Commemorative sports towel

ABSTRACT

A method, system, apparatus, and/or device for a commemorative sports towel. The method, system, apparatus, and/or device may include: a first fabric configured in a shape of sporting equipment; a second fabric configured in the shape of the sporting equipment, wherein the first and the second fabric are coupled to create two sides of the sporting equipment; exfoliating material coupled to the first and second fabric, wherein the exfoliating material is configured to accent the shape of the sporting equipment; a pouch contained between the first and second fabric, wherein the pouch is configured to receive a cleansing material; one or more loops coupled to an exterior of the first and second fabric; and wherein the fabric comprises an area configured to receive letters, numbers, or images commemorating a sporting event.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority to copending U.S. Application Ser. No.63/087,094 filed on Oct. 2, 2020, which is hereby incorporated byreference for all purposes.

BACKGROUND

A variety of commemorative items for sporting events exist that do notprovide a long-lasting practical use. For example, many items eithertake up valuable space, such as posters or cards, or do not last verylong due to being made of inexpensive materials, such as plastic keychains and other tchotchkes. A unique, yet useful item that lasts a longtime is desirable to prolong an individual's memories of the event, aswell as creating a desire to return to the event, if it is a recurringevent. For example, a commemorative sports towel distributed at asporting event, such as an annual tournament, may provide an individuala daily reminder of the event as well as an object useful in everydayactivities.

SUMMARY

The present disclosure is directed to methods systems, apparatus, and/ordevices for a commemorative sports towel. The method, system, apparatus,and/or device may include: a first fabric configured in a shape ofsporting equipment; a second fabric configured in the shape of thesporting equipment, wherein the first and the second fabric are coupledto create two sides of the sporting equipment; exfoliating materialcoupled to the first and second fabric, wherein the exfoliating materialis configured to accent the shape of the sporting equipment; a pouchcontained between the first and second fabric, wherein the pouch isconfigured to receive a cleansing material; one or more loops coupled toan exterior of the first and second fabric; and wherein the fabriccomprises an area configured to receive letters, numbers, or imagescommemorating a sporting event.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The present description will be understood more fully from the detaileddescription given below and from the accompanying drawings of variousembodiments of the present embodiment, which is not to be taken to bruitthe present embodiment to the specific embodiments but are forexplanation and rstanding

FIG. 1A illustrates a front view of a commemorative sports towel in ashape of an American football, according to an embodiment.

FIG. 1B illustrates a front interior view of the commemorative sportstowel shown in FIG. 1A.

FIG. 1C illustrates a front view of a prototype of the commemorativesports towel shown in FIG. 1A.

FIG. 1D illustrates a back view of the commemorative sports towel shownin FIG. 1A.

FIG. 1E illustrates a back interior view of the commemorative sportstowel shown in FIG. 1A.

FIG. 1F illustrates a back view of a prototype of the commemorativesports towel shown in FIG. 1A.

FIG. 2A illustrates a front view of commemorative sports towel in ashape of a soccer ball, according to an embodiment.

FIG. 2B illustrates a back view of the commemorative sports towel shownin FIG. 2A.

FIG. 3A illustrates a front view of a commemorative sports towel in ashape of a basketball, according to an embodiment.

FIG. 3B illustrates a back view of the commemorative sports towel shownin FIG. 3A.

FIG. 4A illustrates a front view of a commemorative sports towel in ashape of a baseball bat, according to an embodiment.

FIG. 4B illustrates a back view of the commemorative sports towel shownin. FIG. 4A.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The disclosed methods, systems, apparatus, and/or devices for acommemorative sports towel will become better understood through reviewof the following detailed description in conjunction with the figures.The detailed description and figures provide merely examples of thevarious inventions described herein. Those skilled in the art willunderstand that the disclosed examples may be varied, modified, andaltered without departing from the scope of the inventions describedherein, Many variations are contemplated for different applications anddesign considerations, however, for the sake of brevity, each and everycontemplated variation is not individually described in the followingdetailed description.

Throughout the follow, detailed description, a variety of methods,systems, apparatus, and/or devices for a commemorative sports towelexamples are provided. Related features in the examples may beidentical, similar, or dissimilar in different examples. For the sake ofbrevity, related features will lot be redundantly explained in eachexample. Instead, the use of related feature names will cue the readerthat the feature with a related feature name may be similar to therelated feature in an example explained previously. Features specific toa given example will be described in that particular example. The readershould understand that a given feature need not be the same or similarto the specific portrayal of a related feature in any given figure orexample.

DEFINITIONS

The following definitions apply herein, unless otherwise indicated.

“Substantially” means to be more-or-less conforming to the particulardimension, range, shape, concept, or other aspect modified by the term,such that a feature or component need not conform exactly. For example,a “substantially cylindrical” object means that the object resembles acylinder, but may have one or more deviations from a true cylinder.

“Comprising,” “including,” and “having” (and conjugations thereof) areused interchangeably to mean including but not necessarily limited to,and are open-ended terms not intended to exclude additional elements ormethod steps not expressly recited.

Terms such as “first”, “second”, and “third” are used to distinguish oridentify various members of a group, or the like, and are not intendedto denote a serial, chronological,or numerical limitation.

“Coupled” means connected, either permanently or releasably, whetherdirectly or indirectly through intervening components.

“Communicatively coupled” means that an electronic device exchangesinformation with another electronic device, either wirelessly or with awire-based connector, whether directly or indirectly through acommunication network.

“Controllably coupled” means that an electronic device controlsoperation of another electronic device.

COMMEMORATIVE SPORTS TOWEL

With reference to the figures, methods, systems, apparatus, and/ordevices for a commemorative sports towel will now be described. Thecommemorative sports towel discussed herein enables event coordinators aunique and useful item to provide attendees of a sporting event.Tournament-style sporting events typically provide commemorative itemsto its attendees, sponsors, and other persons involved in thetournament. The unique design of the commemorative sports towel alsoprovides the a to customize the device to match the event or evenparticipants of the event. For example, the commenorative sports towelmay be in the shame of the sporting equipment used in the tournament,such an American football, a soccer ball, a basketball, a tennis ball, atennis racket, and the like. The colors of the commemorative sportstowel may be the traditional colors of the sporting equipment or may becustomized to better reflect the specific sporting event, individualteams attending the sporting event, or sponsors of the sporting event.The commemorative sports towel provides a unique way to commemorate asporting event as well as providing the recipient a useful sports towel.Additional benefits of the commemorative sports towel include benefitsto the environment by not wasting the small pieces of a bar of soap leftafter using the bar of soap for cleansing. These small pieces of barsoap may be placed in a pouch of the commemorative sports towel forcleansing and will be used up completely as they are contained withinthe pouch.

COMMEMORATIVE SPORTS TOWEL EMBODIMENT ONE

With reference to FIGS. 1A-1E, a commemorative sports towel 100 will nowbe described. The commemorative sports towel 100 includes a fabric base102, an exfoliating material 104, a pouch 106, and one or more loops108. In some embodiments, a pocket (not shown) is included.

FIGS. 1A-C illustrate a front view of a commemorative sports towel 100,according to an embodiment. In one embodiment, the commemorative sportstowel 100 may be in the shape of an American football and theexfoliating material 104 may form the stripes of the football.

The fabric base 102 may be a soft cleansing material, such as terrycloth or similar such fabric. In one example, the fabric base 102comprises the majority of material of the commemorative sports towel100. In one embodiment, the fabric base 102 comprises two sides, such asa first fabric and a second fabric, which are attached at their edges toform a shape of sporting equipment. The resulting commemorative sportstowel 100 then comprises a void in between the two sides wherein thepouch 106 and/or the pocket may be located. In another embodiment, thefabric base 102 may be a receptacle, such as a tube of fabric, whereinone opening exists at one end of the tube. The one opening may providethe space for the pouch 106 and/or the pocket. In one embodiment, thereare two openings at either end of the tube of fabric. One end may besewn shut and the other end may provide the space for the pouch 106and/or the pocket,

In one embodiment, the fabric base 102 may include an area 110 tocontain letters, numbers, and/or images (not shown) commemorating asporting event, a team participating in a sporting event, and/or asponsor of a sporting event. In one example, the letters, numbers,and/or images may be embroidered on the fabric base 102. In anotherexample, the letters, numbers, and/or images may be a patch (not shown)sewn onto the fabric base 102.

As can be seen in FIG. 1B the pouch 106 is located in the void withinthe commemorative sports towel 100. The pouch 106 may be comprised of amesh material. In one embodiment, the pouch 106 may be used for holdinga cleansing material, such as a bar of soap, multiple pieces of a bar ofsoap, or a shower gel. A flap 114 in or on the fabric base 102 concealsthe pouch 106 and may prevent the cleansing material from failing outwhile in use. In one embodiment, closure (not shown), such as Velcro, abutton, or a snap, within the opening is provided to prevent thecleansing material from falling out while in use.

In one embodiment, the one or more loops 108 may be located on oppositeends of the commemorative sports towel 100, as shown in FIGS. 1A-E. Inone example, the one or more loops 108 extend out from the narrow endsof an American football-shaped commemorative sports towel 100.Positioning the one or more loops 108 on opposite ends of thecommemorative sports towel 100 enables a user to hold on to the one ormore loops 108 while cleansing, such as to cleanse the user's back. Theone or more loops 108 provide a useful way to hang the commemorativesports towel 100 while not in use. In one embodiment, each loop 108 mayhave a different shape, such as an oval, a circle, etc.

In one embodiment, the pocket (not shown) may be used to house theuser's hand while cleansing. The fabric base 102 may have an openingalong a seam (not shown) combining the front and the back of thecommemorative sports towel 100. Within this opening, the pocket may becomprised of the same material as the fabric base 102 or other softfabric, In one embodiment,the pocket may be comprised of the samematerial as the pouch 106.

FIG. 1C illustrates a front view of a prototype of the commemorativesports towel 100.

FIGS. 1D-F illustrate a back view of the commemorative sports towel 100,according to an embodiment. Some of the features in FIGS. 1D-F are thesame or similar to some of the features in FIGS. 1A-C as noted by samereference numbers, unless expressly described otherwise. As discussedabove, the fabric base 102 may be formed into the shape of an Americanfootball and the exfoliating material 104 comprises the stripes of thefootball. In one embodiment, area 112 may contain letters, numbers,and/or images (not shown) commemorating a sporting event, a teamparticipating in a sporting event, and/or a sponsor of a sporting event.In one example, the letters, numbers, and/or images may be embroideredon the fabric base 102. In another example, the letters, numbers, and/orimages may be a patch (not shown) sewn onto the fabric base 102.

In one embodiment, an external pouch (not shown) is located on theexterior of the commemorative sports towel 100. The external pouchcomprises a mesh material containing a shape of a football-related item,such as goal post or a jersey. An opening of the external pouch enablescleansing material, such as a bar of soap, multiple pieces of a bar ofsoap, or a shower gel, to be placed between the mesh of the externalpouch and the fabric base 102. A closure (not shown), such as Velcro, abutton, or a snap, withinthe opening is provided to prevent thecleansing material from falling out while in use.

FIG. 1F illustrates a back view of a prototype of the commemorativesports towel 100.

SECOND EMBODIMENT

FIG. 2A illustrates a front view of commemorative sports towel 200,according to an embodiment. The commemorative sports towel 200 mayinclude a fabric base 202, an exfoliating material 204, a pouch (notshown), loops 208, and a pocket 206. In one embodiment, thecommemorative sports towel. 200 may be in the shape of soccer ball andthe exfoliating material 204 may form some or all of the pentagons ofthe soccer ball. In a traditional soccer ball, the pentagons are black.In one embodiment, the exfoliating material 204 may form some or all ofthe hexagons of the soccer ball, In a traditional soccer ball, thehexagons are white.

The fabric base 202 may be a soft cleansing material, such as terrycloth or similar such fabric. In one example, the fabric base 202comprises the majority of material of the commemorative sports towel200. In one embodiment, the fabric base 202 comprises two sides whichare attached at their edges to form a shape of sporting equipment. Theresulting commemorative sports towel 200 then comprises a void inbetween the two sides wherein the pouch 206 and/or the pocket may belocated.

In one embodiment, the fabric base 202 may include an area 210 tocontain letters, numbers, and/or images (not shown) commemorating asporting event, a team participating in a sporting event, and/or asponsor of a sporting event. In one example, the letters, numbers,and/or images may be embroidered on the fabric base 202. In anotherexample, the letters, numbers, and/or images may be a patch (not shown)sewn onto the fabric base 202.

The pouch may be comprised of a mesh material. In one embodiment, thepouch may be used for holding cleansing material, such as a bar of soap,multiple pieces of a bar of soap, or a shower gel. A flap (not shown) onor in the fabric base 202 conceals the pouch and may prevent thecleansing material from falling out while in use. In one embodiment, aclosure (not shown), such as Velcro, a button, or a snap, within theopening is provided to prevent the cleansing material from falling outwhile in use.

In one embodiment, the loops 208 may be located on opposite ends of thecommemorative sports towel 200, as shown in FIGS. 2A and 2B. Forexample, loops 208 extend out on either side of the soccer ball-shapedcommemorative sports towel 200. Positioning the loops 208 on oppositeends of the commemorative sports towel 200 enables a user to hold on tothe loops 208 while cleansing, such as to cleanse the user's back, Theloops 208 provide a useful way to hang the commemorative sports towel200 while not in use. In one embodiment, each loop 208 may have adifferent shape, such as an oval, a circle, etc.

In one embodiment, the pocket 206 may be used to house the user's handwhile cleansing. The fabric base 202 may have an opening along a seam(not shown) combining the front and the back of the commemorative sportfabric sports towel 200. Within this opening, the pocket 206 may becomprised of the same material as the fabric base 202 or other softfabric. In one embodiment, the pocket 206 may be comprised of the samematerial as the pouch.

FIG. 2B illustrates a back view of the commemorative sports towel 200,according to an embodiment. Some of the features in FIG. 2B are the sameor similar to some of the features in FIG. 2A as noted by same referencenumbers, unless expressly described otherwise. As discussed above, thefabric base 202 may be formed into the shape of a soccer ball and theexfoliating material 204 comprises some or all of the pentagonal shapesof the soccer ball. In one embodiment, some or all of the hexagonalshapes 212 comprising the fabric base 202 may contain letters, numbers,and/or images (not shown) commemorating a sporting event. In oneexample, the letters, numbers, and/or images may be embroidered on thefabric base 202. In another example, the letters, numbers, and/or imagesmay be a patch (not shown) sewn onto the fabric base 202.

In one embodiment, an external pouch 214 is located on the exterior ofthe commemorative sports towel 200. The external pouch 214 comprises amesh material in a shape of a soccer-related item, such as a net orjersey. An opening (not shown) of the external pouch 214 enablescleansing material, such as a bar of soap, multiple pieces of a bar ofsoap, or a shower gel, to be placed between the mesh of the externalpouch 214 and the fabric base 202. A closure (not shown), such asVelcro, a button, or a snap, within the opening is provided to preventthe cleansing material from falling out while in use.

THIRD EMBODIMENT

FIG. 3A illustrates a front view of a commemorative sports towel 300according to an embodiment. The commemorative sports towel 300 mayinclude fabric base 302, an exfoliating material 304, a pouch (notshown) loops 308, and a pocket 206. In one embodiment, the commemorativesports towel 300 may be in the shape of basketball and the exfoliatingmaterial 304 may form some or all of the stripes of the basketball.

The fabric base 302 may be a soft cleansing material, such as terrycloth or similar such fabric. In one example, the fabric base 302comprises the majority of material of the commemorative sports towel300. In one embodiment, the fabric base 302 comprises two sides whichare attached at their edges to form a shape of sporting equipment. Theresulting commemorative sports towel 300 then comprises a void inbetween the two sides wherein the pouch 306 and/or the pocket may belocated.

In one embodiment, the fabric base 302 may include an area 310 tocontain letters, numbers, and/or images (not shown) commemorating asporting event, a team participating in a sporting event, and/or asponsor of a sporting event. In one example, the letters, numbers,and/or images may be embroidered on the fabric base 302. In anotherexample, the letters, numbers, and/or images may be a patch (not shown)sewn onto the fabric base 302.

The pouch may be comprised of a mesh material. In one embodiment, thepouch may be used for holding a cleansing material, such as a bar ofsoap, multiple pieces of a bar of soap, or a shower gel. A (not shown)in the fabric base 302 conceals the pouch and may event the cleansingmaterial from falling out while in use. In one embodiment, a closure(not shown), such as Velcro, a button, or a snap, within the opening isprovided to prevent the cleansing material from falling out while inuse.

In one embodiment, the loops 308 ma be located on opposite ends of thecommemorative sports towel 300, as shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B. In oneexample, the loops 308 extend out from either side of thebasketball-shaped commemorative sports towel 300. Positioning the loops308 on opposite ends of the commemorative sports towel 300 enables auser to hold on to the loops 308 to while cleansing, such as to cleansethe user's back. The loops 308 provide a useful way to hang thecommemorative sports towel 300 while not use. In one embodiment, eachloop 108 may have a different shape, such as an oval, a circle, etc.

In one embodiment, the pocket 306 may be used to house the user's handwhile cleansing. The fabric base 302 may have an opening along a seam(not shown) combining the front and the back of the commemorative sportfabric sports towel 300. Within this opening, the pocket 306 may becomprised of the same material as the fabric base 302 or other softfabric. In one embodiment, the pocket 306 may be comprised of the samematerial as the pouch.

FIG. 3B illustrates a back view of the commemorative sports towel 300,according to an embodiment. Some of the features in FIG. 3B are the sameor similar to some of the features in FIG. 3A as noted by same referencenumbers, unless expressly described otherwise. As discussed above, thefabric base 302 may formed into the shape of a basketball and theexfoliating material 304 comprises some or all of the stripes of thebasketball. In one embodiment, an area 312 on the fabric base 302 maycontain letters, numbers, and/or images (not shown) commemorating asporting event. In one example, the letters, numbers, and/or images maybe embroidered on the fabric base 302. In another example, the letters,numbers, and/or images may be a patch (not shown) sewn onto the fabricbase 302.

In one embodiment, an external pouch (not shown) is located on theexterior of the commemorative sports towel 300 In one example, theexternal pouch comprises a mesh material in a shape of abasketball-related item, such a basketball hoop. An opening of theexternal pouch enables cleansing material, such as a bar of soap,multiple pieces of a bar of soap, or a shower gel, to be placed betweenthe mesh of the external pouch and the fabric base 302. A closure (notshown), such as Velcro, a button, or a snap, within the opening isprovided to prevent the cleansing material from falling out while inuse.

FOURTH EMBODIMENT

FIG. 4A illustrates a front view of a commemorative sports towel 400,according to an embodiment. The commemorative sports towel 400 mayinclude a fabric base 402, an exfoliating material 404, a pouch (notshown), loops 408, and a pocket 406. In one embodiment,the commemorativesports towel 400 may be in the shape of a baseball bat and theexfoliating material 404 may form some or all of designs on the baseballbat, such as baseballs, a baseball hat, and a baseball glove.

The fabric base 402 n a soft cleansing material, such as terry cloth orsimilar such fabric. In one example, the fabric base 402 comprises themajority of material of the commemorative sports towel 400. In oneembodiment, the fabric base 402 comprises two sides which are attachedat their edges to form a shape of sporting equipment. The resultingcommemorative sports towel 400 then comprises a void in between the twosides wherein the pouch and/or the pocket 406 may be located.

In one embodiment, the fabric base 402 may include an area 410 tocontain letters, numbers, and/or images (not shown) commemorating asporting event, a team participating in a sporting event, and/or asponsor of a sporting event. In one example, the letters, numbers,and/or images may be embroidered on the fabric base 402. In anotherexample, the letters, numbers, and/or images may be a patch (not shown)sewn onto the fabric base 402.

The pouch may be comprised of a mesh material. In one embodiment, thepouch may be used for holding cleansing material, such as a bar of soap,multiple pieces of a bar of soap, or a shower gel. A flap (not shown) onthe fabric base 402 conceals the pouch and may prevent the cleansingmaterial from falling out while in use. In one embodiment, a. closure(not shown), such as Velcro, a button, or a snap, within the opening isprovided to prevent the cleansing material from falling out while inuse.

In one embodiment, the loops 408 may be located on opposite ends of thecommemorative sports towel 400, as shown in FIGS. 4A and 4B. In oneembodiment, at least one loop 408 extends out from the bottom of thebaseball bat-shaped commemorative sports towel 400 and at least one loop408 extends out from the top of the baseball bat-shaped commemorativesports towel 400. In one embodiment, at least one loop 408 extends outfrom the baseball hat, in a similar way as the back strap of a baseballhat. Positioning the loops 408 on opposite ends of the commemorativesports towel 400 enables a user to hold on to the loops 408 whilecleansing, such as to cleanse the user's back. The loops 408 provide auseful way to hang the commemorative sports towel 400 while not in use.In one embodiment, each loop 408 may have a different shape, such as anoval, a circle, etc.

FIG. 4B illustrates a back view of the commemorative sports towel 400,according to an embodiment. Some of the features in FIG. 4B are the sameor similar to some of the features in FIG. 4A as noted by same referencenumbers, unless expressly described otherwise. In one embodiment, area412 may contain letters, numbers, and/or images (not shown)commemorating a sporting event, a team participating in a sportingevent, and/or a sponsor of a sporting event. In one example, theletters, numbers, and/or images may be embroidered on the fabric base402. In another example, the letters, plumbers, and/or images may be apatch (not shown) sewn onto the fabric base 402.

In one embodiment, the pocket 406 may be used to house the user's handwhile cleansing. The fabric base 402 may have an opening along a seam(not shown) combining the front and the back of the commemorative sportfabric sports towel 400. Within this opening, the pocket 406 may becomprised of the same material as the fabric base 402 or other softfabric. In one embodiment, the pocket 406 may be comprised of the samematerial as the pouch.

In one embodiment, an external pouch (not shown) is located on theexterior of the commemorative sports towel 400. In one example, theexternal pouch comprises a mesh material in a shape of abaseball-related item, such as a catcher's mask. An opening of theexternal pouch enables cleansing material, such as a bar oto soap,multiple pieces of a bar of soap, or a shower gel, to be placed betweenthe mesh of the external pouch and the fabric base 402. A closure (notshown), such as Velcro, a button, or a snap, within the opening isprovided to prevent the cleansing material from falling out while inuse.

The disclosure above encompasses multiple distinct embodiments withindependent utility. While these embodiments have been disclosed in aparticular form, the specific embodiments disclosed and illustratedabove are not to be considered in a limiting sense as numerousvariations are possible. The subject matter of the embodiments includesthe novel and non-obvious combinations and sub-combinations of thevarious elements, features, functions and/or properties disclosed aboveand inherent to those skilled in the art pertaining to such embodiments.Where the disclosure or subsequently filed clairns recite “a” element,“a first” element, or any such equivalent term, the disclosure or claimsis to be understood to incorporate one or more such elements, neitherrequiring nor excluding two or more such elements.

Applicant(s) reserves the right to submit claims directed tocombinations and sub-combinations of the disclosed embodiments that arebelieved to be novel and non-obvious. Embodiments embodied in othercombinations and sub-combinations of features, functions, elementsand/or properties may be claimed through amendment of those claims orpresentation of new claims in the present application or in a relatedapplication. Such amended or new claims, whether they are directed tothe same embodiment or a different embodiment and whether they aredifferent, broader, narrower or equal in scope to the original claims,are to be considered within the subject matter of the embodimentsdescribed herein.

1. An apparatus, comprising: a first fabric; a second fabric, whereinthe first and the second fabric are coupled to create a shape of asporting equipment; exfoliating material coupled to the first and secondfabric; a pouch contained between the first and second fabric; one ormore loops coupled to an exterior of the first and second fabric; andwherein the fabric comprises an area configured to receive letters,numbers, or images commemorating a sporting event.
 2. The apparatus ofclaim 1, further comprising a pocket configured to contain a user'shand.
 3. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the shape of the sportingequipment is one or more of an American football, a soccer ball, abaseball, a basketball, a baseball bat, a rugby ball, and a hockey puck.4. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the exfoliating material isconfigured to accent the shape of the sporting equipment.
 5. Theapparatus of claim 1, wherein the pouch is configured to receive acleansing material.
 6. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the one or moreloops are coupled to opposite ends of the apparatus.
 7. The apparatus ofclaim 1, wherein the first and second fabric comprises a soft cleansingmaterial.
 8. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the pouch comprises amesh material.
 9. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein each loop of the oneor more loops are different shapes.
 10. An apparatus, comprising: afabric container configured in a shape of a sporting equipment;exfoliating material coupled to an exterior of the fabric container; apouch contained within the fabric container; one or more loops coupledto an exterior of the fabric container; and wherein the fabric containercomprises an area configured to receive letters, numbers, or imagescommemorating a sporting event.
 11. The apparatus of claim 10, whereinthe fabric container comprises a tube of fabric.
 12. The apparatus ofclaim 10, wherein the exfoliating material is configured to accent theshape of the sporting equipment.
 13. The apparatus of claim 10, furthercomprising a pocket configured to contain a user's hand.
 14. Theapparatus of claim 10, wherein the pouch is configured to receive acleansing material.
 15. The apparatus of claim 10, wherein the one ormore loops are coupled to opposite ends of the fabric container.
 16. Theapparatus of claim 10, wherein each loop of the one or more loops aredifferent shapes.
 17. An apparatus, comprising: a first fabricconfigured in a shape of an American football; a second fabricconfigured in the shape of the American football, wherein the first andthe second fabric are coupled to create two sides of the Americanfootball; exfoliating material coupled to the first and second fabric,wherein the exfoliating material resembles stripes on the Americanfootball; a pouch contained between the first and second fabric, whereinthe pouch is configured to receive a cleansing material; one or moreloops attached to an exterior of the first and second fabric; andwherein the fabric comprises an area configured to receive letters,numbers, or images commemorating a sporting event.
 18. The apparatus ofclaim 17, further comprising a pocket configured to contain a user'shand.
 19. The apparatus of claim 17, wherein the one or more loops arecoupled to opposite ends of the apparatus at pointed ends of theAmerican football.
 20. The apparatus of claim 17, wherein the first andsecond fabric comprise a soft cleansing material.